Associate Scientist, Sample Preparation

Execute routine sample preparation techniques to support subsequent biological sample analysis

Perform assigned laboratory techniques such as extractions from biological matrices, tissue preparation, or purification

Prepare solutions and reagents while troubleshooting routine experiments as needed

Document testing, observations, calculations, and project work in accordance with SOPs and applicable regulatory guidelines

Identify and escalate potential performance errors or unusual results to senior laboratory personnel

Maintain laboratory equipment, inventory awareness, and good housekeeping practices consistent with 6S standards

Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders through clear, accurate, and timely communication

Support training, onboarding, continuing education, safety, quality, and 6S initiatives

Bachelor's Degree in a Life Sciences discipline required, or High School Diploma or equivalent with an equivalent combination of education and experience

6 months of experience in a regulated laboratory environment

Proficiency with pipetting techniques

Working knowledge of applicable regulatory standards within area of responsibility, such as Good Laboratory Practices, GLP

Knowledge of laboratory safety and infection control procedures and practices, including standard precautions and hazardous chemical handling

Experience working with automation or specialized laboratory equipment

Proficiency with routine and some non-routine laboratory calculations regarding batches and specimens

Other equivalent combination of education, training, and experience may be accepted in lieu of degree

Strong attention to detail and accuracy when performing, documenting, and reviewing laboratory work

Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously in a regulated laboratory environment

Good computer skills using Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel

Ability to effectively collaborate with internal stakeholders

Demonstrated understanding of functional area responsibilities, systems, and procedures

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